Cognitive impairment among elderly coronary heart disease patients

Gerontology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 87-95

  Ahto, Merja ^c   Isoaho, Raimo ^c   Puolijoki, Hannu ^a   Laippala, Pekka ^b   Sulkava, Raimo ^c   Kivelä, Sirkka Liisa ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Aged; Cognitive impairment; Coronary heart disease; Epidemiology; Mini Mental State Examination

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX PAIN;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHEST PAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING;

EID: 0032991486     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000022069     Document Type: Article

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